Financial Controller with a succession route to the Finance Director role for an ambitious Qualified Accountant Our client is a privately owned business with headquarters on the outskirts of Hull.They operate in a competitive market but have a strong presence, which has supported strong recent results and future projections The Financial Controller will report directly into the Managing Director, across all aspects of financial accounting, ledgers and payroll; Managing a team of 5 Statutory, financial and management reporting Working Capital management Leading the accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll Balance Sheet reconciliations All taxation matters including corporation tax and VAT Commercial strategic planning and processes M&A experience We are not limiting this search to any particular qualification, industry sector or niche skillset. Strength of character, people skills and shared values are central to this recruitment process; Natural relationship builder. Capable of making close links with existing colleagues, head office and external advisors High levels of drive, ambition and energy. A candidate who is motivated by the companyand by personal objectives to progress to the Finance Director role Commercial acumen and inquisitiveness If you are a results-driven finance professional looking for a leadership opportunity with significant career progression, they would love to hear from you ADZN1_UKTJ